Category: News

‘Ray Jay’ revamp work totally foolproof

Article posted by Coliseum, December 17^th, 2020

Irrespective of the fact whether fans will be allowed at the Super Bowl LV to be held in Tampa, Florida (US) on February 7th, 2021, the Raymond James Stadium is being reconfigured and upgraded if at all spectators are allowed into the venue fold. The National Football League (NFL) is adopting a... » Read more

‘The Red Army’ Cork venue revert to old name

Article posted by Coliseum, December 17^th, 2020

Munster Rugby (Ireland) and the Irish media organization Independent News & Media have mutually agreed to bring their naming rights sponsorship agreement to an end. The Independent News & Media owns the Irish Independent newspaper, which took on naming rights to the stadium as part of its... » Read more

Doha, Riyadh to stage sporting extravaganzas

Article posted by Coliseum, December 17^th, 2020

Doha (Qatar) was on Wednesday elected as host of the 2030 Asian Games while Riyadh has been awarded the 2034 sporting showpiece edition as the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) reached a compromise agreement between the fierce political rivals of Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Doha beat Riyadh in a vote of 45... » Read more

Fiscal bailout for Spain, Scotland clubs

Article posted by Coliseum, December 17^th, 2020

A €67m (£61.5m/$81.2m) loan has been secured by LaLiga, the organizing body of the top two divisions of Spanish club football. The money will be distributed to 11 clubs facing financial distress as COVID-19 continues to bludgeon the world. In what it claims is one of the first major loans to a... » Read more

Phoenix Rising plans venue in tourism hotspot

Article posted by Coliseum, December 16^th, 2020

The United Soccer League (USL) Championship club Phoenix Rising FC (US) has carved out a roadmap to develop a new stadium in the Gila River Indian Community area in Arizona, US. Phoenix Rising will also relocate its training facilities to the Gila River Indian Community. The new training facility... » Read more

London back to closed-door games

Article posted by Coliseum, December 16^th, 2020

Professional sports in London will go back behind closed doors from December 16th as the English capital moves to Tier 3 of the country’s COVID-19 lockdown system. The above move translates to the fact that Premier League football clubs Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United,... » Read more

5G leg-up for London Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, December 16^th, 2020

London Stadium announced on Monday that it has switched on a new 5G network thus offering fans a fully connected experience as limited fans returned to the venue fold recently. EE’s 5G network will enable increased speed and reliability to the East London Stadium, enabling supporters to stay... » Read more